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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis   /ˌæmaɪətrˈoʊfɪk lˈætərəl sklərˈoʊsəs/   Listen
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

noun
1.
Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs.  Synonyms: ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease.






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Words linked to "Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis" :   neurological disease, induration, neurological disorder, sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's disease, nervous disorder



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